Miska Magyarics
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Miska Magyarics official name Mihály Magyarics (January 31, 1825 – January 8, 1883) was Hungarian Slovene
Hungarian Slovenes
Hungarian Slovenes are an autochthonous ethnic and linguistic Slovene minority living in Hungary. The largest groups are the Rába Slovenes in the Rába Valley in western Hungary between the town of Szentgotthárd and the borders with Slovenia and Austria. They speak the Prekmurje dialect of Slovene...

 poet.

Born was in Mali Dolenci in Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Hungary
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 (present day Dolenci
Dolenci
Dolenci is a village in the Municipality of Šalovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia, on the border with Hungary.The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Murska Sobota Diocese. The original parts of the church date to 1331, but it was expanded in the...

, Prekmurje
Prekmurje
Prekmurje is a geographically, linguistically, culturally and ethnically defined region settled by Slovenes and lying between the Mur River in Slovenia and the Rába Valley in the most western part of Hungary...

, Slovenia
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) in the Šalovci
Šalovci
Šalovci is a village and a municipality in the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia.The writer Mihály Bakos was born in the village.-Demographics:Population by native language, 2002 census *...

 municipality. His parents was Jakab Magyarics Roman Catholic
Roman Catholic Church
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 peasant and Anna Messics. Magyarics in the second half of the 19th century by right of the tradition of his village wrote a catholic hymnal in prekmurian language (279 pages and 115 hymns).

He died in his village of birth, buried at Dolenci Cemetery near the St. Nicholas Church in January 10, 1883.

Literature

  • Ivan Škafar: Bibliografija prekmurskih tiskov od 1715 do 1919, Ljubljana
    Ljubljana
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     1978.
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